women’s rights – PROSPECT

Rising Up and Reinventing the Playing-Field: Addressing Gender-Based Violence and Disparity Against Women in Honduras

Honduras currently holds one of the highest incidences of femicide and continues to perpetuate norms that result in unacceptable violence against women. Understanding the main sources that contribute towards such violence and likely avenues for rectification are therefore paramount to addressing the issue.

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February 8, 2021

ACADEMIC, CULTURE, EDUCATION, FEATURED, gender, HEALTH, HISTORY, HUMAN RIGHTS, LATIN AMERICA, POLITICS, women

Central America, Featured, Honduras, Human RIghts, immigration policy, south america, united nations, WHO, women, women’s health, women’s rights
Blockchain: An Unlikely Advocate for Women

Despite global actions to reduce sexism, women are still seen as legally inferior in many countries. Can technology help combat this social injustice?

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April 15, 2020

CULTURE, ECONOMICS, EDUCATION, HEALTH, HUMAN RIGHTS, POLITICS, technology, women

FINANCE, tech solutions, technology, women, women’s rights
How Kurdish Women are Setting The World Standard for Feminism

A prominent women’s movement has come to thrive in an unlikely place: Kurdistan. With insight from a Kurdish scholar, it becomes evident that Kurdish women’s political activism, role in guerilla fighting, and superb organization should serve as an exemplar for the American feminist movement.

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March 4, 2020

EDUCATION, FEATURED, gender, HEALTH, HUMAN RIGHTS, MIDDLE EAST, POLITICS, Terrorism, women

feminism, Kurdistan, Kurds, MIDDLE EAST, women’s rights

Rising Up and Reinventing the Playing-Field: Addressing Gender-Based Violence and Disparity Against Women in Honduras

Blockchain: An Unlikely Advocate for Women

How Kurdish Women are Setting The World Standard for Feminism